Fritz, the new baby hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo, explored his habitat for the first time after spending two weeks with his mother to bond.
Author: Anthony Jackson, USA TODAY
Firefighters in Spain battle intense flames, wind as fires creep toward towns
Firefighters continue to fight massive flames from the Vall d’Ebon Fire in the Valencia region of Spain, due to dry conditions and strong winds.
Russian warplanes destroyed at Crimea air base
Russian officials are downplaying the severity of an attack at the Saki Air Base in Crimea that destroyed at least seven warplanes.
Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano erupts into a river of lava after months without activity
Visitors capture footage of lava streaming from Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano.
Department of Transportation proposes new rules for airlines, announces refund policy
The White House has announced a proposal for new flight cancellation and refund policies. Flyers would be eligible for a refund if a flight is canceled or delayed three hours for a domestic flight or six hours for an international flight.
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